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Author Hsiung, Ping-Chun, 1954-

Title Living rooms as factories : class, gender, and the satellite factory system in Taiwan = [Kò tìng chi kung chàng] / Bingzhun Xiong
Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (x, 182 pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Contents Taiwan's Economic Miracle -- "Living Rooms as Factories": Women, the State, and Taiwan's Economic Development -- The Satellite Factory System from Within -- Women, Marriage, and Family in the Satellite Factory System -- The Everyday Construction of an Economic Miracle: Labor Control on the Shop Floor -- Are Women Really "Petty Minded"? Awareness, Compliance, and Resistance in the Workplace
Summary A detailed portrait and sophisticated analysis of married women working Taiwan's export factories
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-171) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Home labor -- Taiwan
Women -- Employment -- Taiwan
Working class -- Taiwan
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Home labor
Women -- Employment
Working class
Toeleveringsbedrijven.
Vrouwenarbeid.
Travail à domicile -- Taiwan.
Classe ouvrière -- Taiwan.
Femmes -- Travail -- Taiwan.
Taiwan
Form Electronic book
LC no. 95042430
ISBN 0585365113
9780585365114
9781439907658
143990765X
9781439903735
1439903735
Other Titles Kò tìng chi kung chàng